Study programme 2025-2026Français
Concepts of hydrogeology
Learning Activity
CodeLecturer(s)Associate Lecturer(s)Subsitute Lecturer(s) et other(s)Establishment
I-GEOL-221
  • GODERNIAUX Pascal
      • UMONS
      Language
      of instruction
      Language
      of assessment
      HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term
      FrançaisFrançais120000Q2


      Content of Learning Activity

      - Water cycle and water balance at the scale of the catchment;
      - Geological definition of aquifers and other hydrogeological units;
      - Hydrogeological definitions and general concepts related to groundwater flow;
      - Hydraulic properties of rocks and Darcy law
      - Solute transport in aquifers and protection zones
      - Applications to civil engineering works (dewatering)

      Required Learning Resources/Tools

      Not applicable

      Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

      Not applicable

      Other Recommended Reading

      - Fetter C.W. Contaminant Hydrogeology, Waveland Press Inc., ISBN 10: 1-57766-583-X
      - Dassargues A. Hydrogeology: groundwater science and engineering. CRC Press. 472 p.
      - Dassargues A. Hydrogéologie appliquée. Science et ingénierie des eaux souterraines. Dunod. 512 p.
      - Dassargues A. & Walraevens, K., 2014. Watervoerende lagen & grondwater in België – Aquifères & eaux souterraines en Belgique. Academia Press, pp. 472.

      Mode of delivery

      • Face-to-face

      Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

      • Cours magistraux

      Evaluations

      The assessment methods of the Learning Activity (AA) are specified in the course description of the corresponding Educational Component (UE)

      Location of learning activity

      • Université de Mons - Mons

      Location of assessment

      • Université de Mons - Mons
      (*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term
      Date de dernière mise à jour de la fiche ECTS par l'enseignant : 21/05/2025
      Date de dernière génération automatique de la page : 14/03/2026
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